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Censorship in Libraries; an Interview with Florida Freedom to Read Project
- 2024/12/12
- 再生時間: 53 分
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More information on Florida Freedom to Read Project: https://www.fftrp.org/
This week's episode explores the ongoing challenges to the freedom to read, particularly in the context of recent controversies surrounding library book selections and the impact of book bans. It highlights the role of community organizations like the Florida Freedom to Read Project in advocating for transparency and parental involvement in educational materials. The discussion emphasizes the importance of professionally curated libraries and the need for cooperation among parents, educators, and community members to combat censorship and ensure diverse reading materials are available to students.
New Releases
- We Are the Beasts by Gigi Griffis
- What the Woods Took by Courtney Gould
- When the Stammer Came to Stay by Maggie O’Farrell, illus. by Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini
Chapters
00:00 Idaho senator attacks public library
06:55 Texas Board of Education's Proposed Changes
09:52 Library Board's Shift Towards Self-Published Books
13:29 Concert for Book Bans Awareness
16:59 New Book Releases and Recommendations
21:29 Interview with Florida Freedom to Read Project
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